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Where can I get tutoring or join a study group?
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Many campuses have learning centers. Services vary by campus, but may include one-on-one tutoring by college staff or peers, study groups for specific classes, a writing center and special resources and staff for students who have learning disabilities. Others may offer study rooms and computer labs.
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Where can I go if I get sick?
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Colleges usually have some form of health service on campus. Most campus health centers are staffed by medical professionals, usually nurses, nurse practitioners, doctors or a combination of practitioners. This service is usually free for students and includes appointments and some medications.
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What kind of counseling is offered for people who suffer from depression, eating disorders, etc.?
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Most campuses have a counseling center staffed by licensed counselors who embrace the Christian faith. Many college counseling centers offer short-term counseling (8-10 sessions) but make exceptions when needed or refer students to off-campus therapists. Counselors help students deal with a wide variety of concerns including adjustment to college life, self-image, sexuality, substance abuse, eating disorders, depression and anxiety, as well as family and relationship issues.
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What if I don't have a major?
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Many campuses have career centers with resources for majors and jobs. A career counselor can help you find fields of study that correlate with your strengths and interests. Career centers may also host resume, interview and job hunting workshops. Services vary among colleges.
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